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This is a special edition paper printed by Pikeville College in the aftermath of the Flood of 1977. While its purpose was to seek funding for the college after the crisis, this paper also relates first-hand accounts of the flood and how it...
Renfro Valley Country Store ; Radio Programs--Kentucky; Country Music--Kentucky; Country Musicians--Kentucky; WHAS (Radio Station: Louisville, Kentucky); You Should Have Thought of that Before; Turner, Wayne;
Song sung by Wayne Turner on the Renfro Valley Country Store program originating from Renfro Valley, Kentucky over Louisville radio station WHAS 11-9-51. (Includes opening theme song and introduction.)
Contains letters by Eugene V. Debs and John Mitchell published in the Social Democratic Herald concerning the averted strike in 1904 of the United Mine Workers of America.
History of WV Methodists who have received the Conference Cane, "awarded to men of age and long years of service ... almost always awarded to the oldest man who has given his life for a worthy cause."
Dec. 30, 1896 magazine. Includes articles on area church histories, society news, school histories, and local news, as well as advertisements from area businesses.
A self-published autobiography of John C. Shaw, educator and former president of West Liberty Normal School (now West Liberty State College) from 1908-1919.
On back of image: "Looking forward Courthouse at Pikeville from Dils Cemetery site. In rowboat, (name on side of boat W.E. Coleman, Pikeville, KY) Men in boat, to rt, Dr. I.E. Gray (father of Virgil Gray) to left thought to be Ira Williams -...
This is a newspaper printed by the Old Regular Baptists at Millstone, Kentucky. This is volume 2, whole number 20, number 8, and was printed in September 1925. It has letters, editorial, and obituaries.
In this letter to his friend (Dr. Roland D. Carter, Department of English, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga), Stuart writes that he is still stateside in Washington, D.C. even though he thought he would be sent overseas for U.S. Navy service...
Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Correspondence.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Military service.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Political and social views.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Primary sources.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Psychology of.;...
Stuart, as an enlisted Navy serviceman during WWII, writes to his friend (Professor Roland D. Carter, Department of English, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga), from his Washington, D.C. apartment, telling him news that he and his wife, Deane,...
In this letter to his friend (Dr. Roland D. Carter, Department of English, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga), Stuart writes to his friend that he is "sitting by the radio listening to WSM's old barn dance program 26". He writes...